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J. Kevin Dorsey, President of SIU, speaks to Emanuel Welch, the Illinois House Higher Education Committee chairman, during a legislative panel, Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 at the SIU Carbondale Research Park Office of Economic and Regional Development. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMiller)

SIUC, Carbondale community give testimony on funding and future of university system

August 21, 2018

Freshman infielder Grey Epps holds his necklace in his mouth as he passes the ball infield Sunday, March 4, 2018, during the Warkhawks 13-7 win against the Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Dylan Nelson | @Dylan_Nelson99)

Saluki baseball suffers series loss to Fighting Illini

March 18, 2018

Senior short stop Connor Kopach throws the ball Saturday, March 3, 2018, during the Warkhawks 13-7 win against the Salukis at Itchy Jones Stadium. (Dylan Nelson | @Dylan_Nelson99)

Saluki baseball splits doubleheader with Illinois

March 17, 2018

Salukis split second doubleheader at Coach B Classic

March 3, 2018

Sophomore infielder Maddy Vermejan dives for the ball Friday, March 2, 2018, during the Illini's 14-1 win against the Salukis at Charlotte West Stadium. (Dylan Nelson | @Dylan_Nelson99)

Saluki softball drops first two in Coach B Classic

March 3, 2018

SIU coach Kerri Blaylock gestures as senior outfielder Brittany Turner runs for home plate Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, during a game against the UMSL Tritons at Charlotte West Stadium. (Auston Mahan | @AustonMahanDE)

Salukis softball splits doubleheader at FGCU Invitational

February 25, 2018

Lifeng Ye, mother of Yingying Zhang, a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who authorities say was kidnapped near a bus stop on campus June 9, sits with her son Xinyang Zhang, right, and Xiaolin Hou, Yingying's boyfriend, after a news conference at the I Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign, Ill., on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Earlier abduction attempt reported on day Chinese scholar went missing at U. of I.

January 17, 2018

Newly appointed Southern Illinois University chancellor Carlo Montemagno speaks about shared governance at the university Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Anthony Hall.

Fall enrollment down 8.96 percent, university officials say

September 5, 2017

Illinois regional universities toil through state budget standoff

March 17, 2017

Arrest warrant issued for suspect, 18, in deadly shooting near U. of I.

September 28, 2016

University of Illinois planning staff layoffs due to state budget stalemate

By Jeanne Kuang, Chicago Tribune

April 21, 2016

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is preparing for layoffs in the fall if lawmakers haven't solved the state's budget impasse by then.An email sent to the university's deans, directors and department heads lays out ...

SIU wins 3-2 against Illinois

March 19, 2016